Through a rigorous, step-by-step restoration process, a terrain once written off as dead is steadily reclaiming its breath
In February, a landmark study in the journal Science delivered rare good news for conservation: a five-year fishing ban in the Yangtze River had halted seven decades of biodiversity near-collapse. Fish biomass has surged, and the critically endangered finless porpoise has begun to rebound. Researchers showed that sustained, collective action can revive an ecosystem. The lesson for Hong Kong is both inspiring and urgent. Hong Kong is at a critical juncture in its environmental history. Last...
This initiative, in collaboration with the National Productivity Council, aims to compile a comprehensive inventory of bulk consumers, quantify e-waste generation, map sources, repair and dismantling units and evaluate current handling practices
As demonstrations enter 10th consecutive day, environmentalists warn that proposed flyovers and underpasses threaten Hyderabad’s green lung and accuse authorities of bypassing mandatory approval procedures under the WALTA Act
Beneath the shining white glaciers of the Andean mountains lie valuable deposits of gold, copper and molybdenum which, until recently, were off-limits to the mining companies that have set their eyes on these untapped minerals. That could be about to change, after legislators in Argentina agreed to amend the Glacier Law that has prohibited all mining and exploration activities in the country’s glacier regions since 2010. The legislation defined the country’s 16,000 glaciers – covering an area of...